contiguate

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• Contiguate — Con*tig u*ate, a. [LL. contiguatus.] Contiguous; touching. [Obs.] Holland. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• contiguous — 1610s, from L. contiguus near, touching, bordering upon, from root of contingere to touch upon (see CONTACT (Cf. contact)). Earlier form, now obsolete, was contiguate (mid 15c.) …   Etymology dictionary